About This Class

n this After Effects training course, professional motion graphics editor Phil Ebiner takes you from zero to hero. No experience in After Effects or video editing is needed to take this course. You don't even need After Effects. You'll learn how to get a free trial version of After Effects to follow along.

The lessons are meant to teach you how to think like a motion graphics/video effects artist. After Effects is a robust tool that is capable of creating almost any video effect out there. You'll learn all of the basics, intermediate, and some advanced techniques, from working with shapes, text, and textures to video effects, transitions, and 3d camera.

Here is a glimpse of what we'll be covering:

After Effects program layout + basics

Adding layers and working with transform tools

Creating unique shapes with motion

Masks and mask animations

3d layers and animations

3D cameras and camera animations

Working with Photoshop & After Effects

Video FX such as: page turns, fractal noise, color correction

Transitions such as: linear & radial wipes

Exporting with transparency

Exporting for YouTube

Green Screen editing in After Effects

Getting a Job with After Effects

and so much more!

Knowing After Effects is a great skill to have that is in demand and highly marketable. I've landed many jobs with the skills that I teach you in this course.

My passion is inspiring people through online courses. I've been creating things (videos, photos, businesses, projects) since I was a young child. I've created (produced, shot, edited) thousands of videos over the past five years. Now it is time to teach you!